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CMA just gave Omnicom the green light for a $13B glow-up, while FTC sipped tea and said "bet" ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ‘€ #MoneyMoves

August 06, 2025
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ˜ฑ BREAKING NEWS in the Land of Overpriced Ad Agencies ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ!! So like, the UK CMA just gave the green light for Omnicom to scoop up Interpublic for a whopping **$13 BILLION**๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ธ!!! That's more than my entire life savings and a lifetime supply of instant ramen โ€“ no cap!! ๐Ÿœ๐Ÿ’€ Y'all remember when they paused this relationship? Like a bad Tinder date that was all, "Is this gonna get too competitive? ๐Ÿคจ" But then they were like, *nah fam*, go ahead and swipe right! ๐Ÿ’”โžก๏ธ๐Ÿ’– And just two days later, the FTC was like โ€œSure, whatever. Itโ€™s not like weโ€™re running a monopoly or anythingโ€ฆ This is fine.๐Ÿ”ฅโ€ Imagine the team meetings: **Omnicom Developer 1:** โ€œSo, are we just going to create a monopoly?โ€ **Omnicom Developer 2:** โ€œFr fr. Competition? Never heard of her.โ€ Meanwhile, the **Stonks** meme is just vibin' in the background, waiting for this deal to either crash and burn or become a legendary saga๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ. PREDICTION TIME: Within a year, Omnicom will merge with Netflix to create "OmniFlix - Ads You Didn't Want But Can't Escape!" Seriously, you heard it here first! ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ฅ #Adpocalypse2024

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